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Vindpark Vanern
30 MW Current Status: Generating Power Sweden Maximum water depth: 13.00 m Distance from shore: 10 km
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30 Countries, 587 Windfarms, 1679 Stakeholders. 770 Events.
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Who's Generating Power?
Who's Generating Power?
1.  United Kingdom - 875.60 MW
2.  Denmark - 626.85 MW
3.  Netherlands - 246.80 MW
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Who's Building Offshore Wind Farms?
Who's Building Offshore Wind Farms?
1.  United Kingdom - 1121 MW
2.  Germany - 448 MW
3.  Belgium - 330 MW
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Whose Turbines are Generating?
Whose Turbines are Generating?
1.  Siemens - 909.20 Turbines
2.  Vestas Offshore AS - 880.32 Turbines
3.  Bonus energy A/S (Siemens) - 212.55 Turbines
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How much infield cabling is needed for recently consented projects?
How much infield cabling is needed for projects that are consented (but not yet under construction) ?
1.  Germany - 2002 Km
2.  Netherlands - 884 Km
3.  United Kingdom - 832 Km
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Organisations on Vindpark Vanern Database as spreadsheet Database as spreadsheet
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Organisation TypeDescriptionSourceCorrect
PEAB AB
Stakeholder Type: Manufacturer-Foundation Manufacturer-Foundation
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WinWind Ltd.
Stakeholder Type: Manufacturer-Turbine Manufacturer-Turbine
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Vindpark Vanern Drift AB
Stakeholder Type: Owner Owner
Drift AB made up of Gåsungarna AB, Kyrkvinden Ekonomisk förening and Vindkraft Gässlingen Ekonomisk förening Visit
Vindpark Vanern Kraft AB
Stakeholder Type: Operator Operator
Kraft AB made up of Karlstads Energi AB, Hammarö Energi AB, Karlstads Bostads AB and AB Hammaröbostäder Visit
DynaWind AB
Stakeholder Type: Manufacturer-Turbine Manufacturer-Turbine
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DynaWind AB
Stakeholder Type: Installer-Turbine Installer-Turbine
Supply & installation of 5 wind turbines at Gasslingedrund in Lake Vanern. Visit
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Wind Farm Name Vindpark Vanern
Other Names Gasslingegrund
CountrySweden
Region
Centre Latitude59.26°
Centre Longitude13.39°
Round (UK Only) 
Development Status Generating Power
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Status Documentation
Capacity 30 MW
Current Capacity (if generating) 15 MW
Turbine Capacity 3 MW
Number of Turbines 10
Turbine Model WinWinD 3MW & Dynawind
Average Annual Wind Speed This information is available in a separate database - please enquire.
Rotor Diameter 100 m
Total Turbine Height 135 m
Hub Height 90 m
Other comments on this dataLake Vanern.
Foundation Gravity Base
Surface Sediment / Ground Conditions This information is available in a separate database - please enquire.
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Area 4 Km2
Water Depth Min 3 m
Water Depth Max 13 m
Distance From Shore (reported) 3.5 km
Distance From Shore (computed from wind farm centre) 10.2 km
Export Cable Length
Infield Cable Length
Estimated Infield Cable Length This information is available in the purchased database - please enquire.
Export Cable Capacity
Infield Cable Capacity
Number of Export Cables
Export Cable Type
Cable Description
Number of Offshore Substations
Grid Connection Point
Cable Landing Point
Soil Types
Annual Capacity Factor
Expected Life
Estimated Capital Cost (CapEx) This information is available in the purchased database - please enquire.
Stated Project Cost
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Jobs Created
Port For Installation Base Karlstad
Port For Ops and Maintenance
Number of homes powered annually: 16774 homes
CO2 Reduced Per Year 33901 tonnes
SO2 Reduced Per Year 788 tonnes
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Events on Vindpark Vanern Database as spreadsheet Database as spreadsheet
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DateTypeDescriptionSourceCorrect
12-Dec-2009
Event Type: Operation - Generating Power Operation - Generating Power
All turbines operational Visit
17-Apr-2009
Event Type: Installation - Turbine Installation Installation - Turbine Installation
First tower in place Visit
15-Apr-2007
Event Type: Installation - Other Installation - Other
Pre-installation work in progress Visit
25-Aug-2006
Event Type: Planning - Consent Authorised Planning - Consent Authorised
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